insert_link Local Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) and Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) Announce Journalist Training at Hardap Dam Resort For Immediate Release Windhoek, November 5, 2024 – The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) and Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) hereby announce a collaborative journalism training program to be held at Hardap Dam Resort from November 7 to 9, 2024. This initiative, led by the NSA’s Census team, aims to proactively equip journalists with skills in understanding, accessing, and accurately reporting data, specifically focusing on census data. Over 14 journalists […] todayNovember 5, 2024 5
insert_link Local Letshego Namibia Welcomes Mbo Mena Luvindao as Chief Commercial Officer Letshego Namibia is pleased to announce the appointment of Mbo Mena Luvindao as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective 1 November 2024. Luvindao brings a wealth of expertise and a dynamic vision to the role. As CCO, Luvindao’s mandate is to drive Letshego’s commercial strategy, enhancing growth, profitability, and deeper customer engagement across Namibia. With an impressive 18 years in the financial services sector, Luvindao’s career is marked […] todayNovember 4, 2024 13
insert_link Local NAMDIA LAUNCHES NEW CLIENT REGISTRATION CAMPAIGN Namib Desert Diamonds (Pty) Ltd (NAMDIA) is delighted to announce the launch of its New Client Registration campaign, running from 04 November 2024 to 31 January 2025. This initiative aligns with NAMDIA’s mandate of price discovery and its goals of expanding its global reach. Through this campaign, clients will gain privileged access to Namibian rough diamonds, with a sourcing experience that emphasizes fairness, transparency, and reliability. Prospective clients can […] todayNovember 4, 2024 6
insert_link Local IOL ACHIEVES MAJOR MILESTONE WITH NCHE AUDIT COMPLETION AND LAUNCHES NEW ACADEMIC ADVISORY BOARD The Institute for Open Learning (IOL) proudly announces the successful completion and implementation of its Institutional Audit Improvement Process, as confirmed by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). Following an in-depth review of IOL’s audit improvement report and supporting documents, the NCHE has officially approved the progress made, acknowledging IOL’s dedication to maintaining high-quality standards in open and distance learning. In a letter dated 14 October 2024, NCHE […] todayNovember 4, 2024 9
insert_link Local Bank Windhoek’s Selekt Sales Awards Celebrate Excellence in Vehicle Financing Fostering a sense of community and collaboration within the vehicle financing industry, Bank Windhoek hosted a night of celebration and recognition for the hard work and achievements of salespersons and car dealerships in central Namibia. Bank Windhoek’s annual Vehicle and Asset Finance (VAF) Selekt Sales Awards took place on Thursday, 31 October 2024, in Windhoek. In its previous financial year, Bank Windhoek financed over 2000 personal and commercial vehicles […] todayNovember 4, 2024 6
insert_link Local The Bank Windhoek Socratic Forum Extends Public Invitation The Bank Windhoek Socratic (Philosophy) Forum was established in April 2013 and has since not only addressed a wide variety of topics but also hosted numerous national and international speakers. Bank Windhoek supports the Forum to stimulate critical thinking in Namibia and has, since its foundation, aimed at achieving this goal by making its supporters aware of the importance of bracketing their own opinions in interactions with others. With […] todayNovember 4, 2024 5
insert_link Local NACN GRANTS RESULTS CYCLE THREE (3) 31 OCTOBER 2024 In a year marked by growing artistic innovation and resilience, the National Arts Council of Namibia (NACN) is thrilled to announce the latest achievements in its grant-funding programme. The Cycle 3 grant disbursement, totaling N$673,552.00, will support twenty-four (24) diverse creative projects. This allocation reaffirms NACN’s strategic commitment to nurturing an inclusive arts ecosystem that not only enriches the cultural sector but also contributes meaningfully to its […] todayOctober 31, 2024 8
insert_link Local The Embassy of Portugal is organizing the opening of a photography exhibition entitled “These Stones Will Speak” The Embassy of Portugal is organizing the opening of a photography exhibition entitled "These Stones Will Speak", on the 5th of November, at 17h, at the Omashare Hotel, in Rundu – free admission and free of charge. After the success of this photography exhibition in Windhoek, it is now an honour to itinerate it to the Kavango Region, Rundu. This exhibition follows the workshop that took place in November 2023, during which […] todayOctober 31, 2024 6
insert_link Local Ultimate Safaris awarded full house in sustainability awards Ultimate Safaris’ Onduli Ridge and Enclave, Camp Doros, and Galton House were all recently awarded 5 Flowers by Eco Awards Namibia, while Camp Sossus was awarded the “almost unobtainable” 5 GREEN Flowers for establishments which score 90% or more for the environmental criteria sections, namely: Water, Energy, Waste Management, and Conservation. The properties all earned these accolades in their first assessment, something Programme Coordinator at Eco Awards Namibia, […] todayOctober 31, 2024 6